**Executive Summary**
This document summarises Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi's address at a post-budget webinar on "Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas-Fulfilling Aspirations of People". The webinar, held on March 9, 2026, focused on the implementation of budget announcements across key sectors including Education, Skill, Health, Tourism, Sports, and Culture. The Prime Minister emphasized accelerating the integration of the education system with the real-world economy and fostering an innovation-driven nation.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Health Sector:**
* Strengthening of health infrastructure with increased medical colleges and expansion of healthcare services to all villages through Ayushman Bharat Yojana and Arogya Mandirs.
* Global popularity of Yoga and Ayurveda.
* Emphasis on the emerging 'Care Economy' and the need for new training models to empower youth as caregivers.
* Advancement of telemedicine, with a call for simplified user experience and increased public awareness.
* **Education and Economy:**
* Accelerating the linking of the education system with the real-world economy.
* Increased focus on subjects like AI, automation, digital economy, and design-driven manufacturing.
* Promoting the A.V.G.C. (Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, and Comics) sector.
* Transforming academic campuses into hubs for industry collaboration and research-driven learning.
* Ensuring equal opportunities for women in STEM fields and futuristic technologies.
* Encouraging a research ecosystem for innovation among young researchers.
* India is moving towards an innovation-driven economy.
* **Sports Sector:**
* Viewing sports as a significant stream of national development.
* 'Khelo India' initiatives energizing the sports ecosystem.
* Strengthening of sports infrastructure nationwide.
* Identifying and grooming young talent from all regions.
* Professionalizing sports bodies and improving financial support for athletes.
* **Tourism and Culture Sector:**
* Developing new tourist destinations to boost city branding and overall development.
* Focusing on trained guides, hospitality skills, digital connectivity, and community participation.
* Emphasis on cleanliness and sustainable practices in the tourism sector.
* **Synergy and Future Vision:**
* Importance of synergy between institutions, industry, and academia for national progress.
* Discussions to provide a roadmap for a Developed India.
**Impact Analysis**
* **Health Sector Experts**
* **Impact:** Will contribute to shaping the future of healthcare training and service delivery.
* **Action Required:** Provide suggestions on developing new training models and partnerships to strengthen the training ecosystem.
* **Education Sector Stakeholders (Academic Institutions, Policymakers)**
* **Impact:** Will influence curriculum development and the integration of education with industry needs.
* **Action Required:** Brainstorm on developing campuses as centers of industry collaboration and research-driven learning; align curriculum with market demands, focusing on AI, automation, digital economy.
* **Youth and Students**
* **Impact:** Opportunities for skill development, employment, and entrepreneurship in emerging sectors. Increased focus on STEM and futuristic technologies.
* **Action Required:** Participate in the evolving educational landscape, acquire skills relevant to the real-world economy, and explore opportunities in emerging sectors.
* **Sports Sector Stakeholders (Sports Bodies, Athletes, Coaches)**
* **Impact:** Enhanced infrastructure, professionalization, and financial support for athletes.
* **Action Required:** Focus on identifying and grooming young talent, professionalizing sports bodies, and improving structured financial support for athletes preparing for international events.
* **Tourism Sector Stakeholders (Tourism Operators, Local Communities)**
* **Impact:** Potential for growth through new destination development and improved services.
* **Action Required:** Focus on developing new tourist destinations, enhancing hospitality skills, digital connectivity, and community participation, while ensuring cleanliness and sustainable practices.
* **Industry and Business**
* **Impact:** Opportunities for collaboration with academic institutions and contribution to innovation-driven economy.
* **Action Required:** Engage with academic institutions for industry collaboration and research-driven learning.
Key Entities Referenced
Ayushman Bharat Yojana: A health scheme of India that aims to provide access to healthcare services.
Khelo India: An initiative to promote sports and strengthen the sports ecosystem in India.
New Education Policy: A policy that provides the foundation for aligning the education system with market demands.
Prime Minister's Office
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addresses
Post Budget Webinar on the theme “Sabka Saath
Sabka Vikas-Fulfilling Aspirations of People”
India is working today on a vision of preventive and holistic
health: PM
In the last few years, the country's health infrastructure has
become stronger;medical colleges have opened in hundreds
of districts through the Ayushman Bharat Yojana and Arogya
Mandirs, the reach of health services has been extended to
every village: PM
Our Yoga and Ayurveda are becoming popular across the
entire world: PM
We must further accelerate the process of linking our
education system with the real-world economy;we need to
increase our focus on subjects such as AI and automation,
Digital economy, and design-driven manufacturing: PM
India is moving towards an innovation-driven economy: PM
As we prepare for futuristic technologies today; it is crucial
that no daughter is held back due to a lack of opportunities:
PM
In the last few years, sports have been viewed as a
significant stream of national development, initiatives like
Khelo India have given new energy to the sports ecosystem
in the country, and across the country, sports infrastructure is
being strengthened: PM
Posted On: 09 MAR 2026 11:15AM by PIB DelhiThe Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed the fourth in a series of post-budget webinars today,
focusing on the theme “Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas-Fulfilling Aspirations of People”. Highlighting that the
sectors of Education, Skill, Health, Tourism, Sports, and Culture are the primary vehicles for meeting
these goals, Shri Modi welcomed experts and policy makers to deliberate on the effective
implementation of budget announcements. "Fulfilling public aspirations is not just a subject; it is the core
objective of this budget and the resolution of this government," emphasised Shri Modi..
Emphasizing the vision of preventive and holistic health, the Prime Minister noted the rapid strengthening
of health infrastructure and the global popularity of Yoga and Ayurveda. The Prime Minister highlighted
that Medical colleges have been opened in hundreds of districts; Through the Ayushman Bharat scheme
and Aarogya Mandirs, access to healthcare services has been expanded. Shri Modi specifically drew
attention to the emerging 'Care Economy' and the rising demand for caregivers globally, urging experts to
develop new training models to empower the youth. "I would urge the health sector experts present in this
webinar to give suggestions on developing new training models and partnerships so that the training
ecosystem in the country can become even stronger," stated Shri Modi.
Regarding the digital transformation in healthcare, the Prime Minister spoke about the success of Tele-
medicine in reaching remote areas. While acknowledging its growth, PM stressed the need for further
simplifying the user experience and building greater public awareness. "I believe there is still a need to
increase awareness and ease of use in Tele-medicine," asserted Shri Modi.
The Prime Minister lauded the evolving mindset of India’s youth as the nation's greatest strength and
called for an education system that matches this spirit. Shri Modi highlighted that in the country,
continuous efforts are being made to link education with employment and enterprise. The Prime Minister
emphasized that the New Education Policy provides the foundation for a curriculum that must stay aligned
with market demands and the real-world economy, specifically in fields like AI, automation, and the
digital economy. "We will have to accelerate the process of linking our education system with the real-
world economy," noted Shri Modi.
Discussing the nexus between education, employment, and enterprise, the Prime Minister highlighted the
promotion of the A.V.G.C. (Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, and Comics) sector. Asserting that India is
moving towards an innovation-driven economy, the Prime Minister called upon academic institutions to
transform their campuses into hubs of industry collaboration and research-driven learning to provide
students with essential real-world exposure. "I would urge you that in this webinar, there must be a
brainstorm on developing your campuses as centers of industry collaboration and research-driven
learning," remarked Shri Modi.
The Prime Minister expressed pride in the increasing number of women in STEM fields and reiterated the
government’s commitment to ensuring equal opportunities for daughters in futuristic technologies. Calling
for a robust research ecosystem that encourages young researchers to innovate and experiment without
barriers Shri Modi emphasized, "We have to create such a research ecosystem where young researchers
get full opportunity to experiment and work on new ideas."
Turning to sports, the Prime Minister remarked that a healthy and disciplined youth population is the
backbone of national power. He highlighted the impact of 'Khelo India' and emphasized the need for
identifying talent even from smaller towns and regions, professionalizing sports bodies and improving
structured financial support for athletes to prepare for upcoming events like the Commonwealth Games
and the Olympic bid. "In such a situation, we have to identify and groom young players today, only then
will India's flag fly high in international competitions," Shri Modi remarked.
On the potential of Tourism and Culture to drive employment, the Prime Minister noted that developing
new destinations beyond traditional spots boosts a city's branding and overall development. Shri Modi
urged stakeholders to focus on a holistic approach involving skills, connectivity, and communityparticipation. "Now we are focusing on developing tourist destinations in the country afresh," noted the
Prime Minister.
The Prime Minister asserted, “Trained guides, hospitality skills, digital connectivity, and community
participation are becoming the pillars of our tourism sector. Alongside these, cleanliness and sustainable
practices are essential. Your suggestions on tourism and related areas will be of immense importance as
we work together to strengthen India’s position as a global destination.”
In his concluding remarks, the Prime Minister highlighted the importance of synergy between institutions,
industry, and academia to accelerate national progress expressing confidence that these discussions would
provide a solid roadmap for the future and solidify the foundation of a Developed India. "With such
efforts, the foundation of a Developed India will be further strengthened," concluded the PM.
Addressing a post-budget webinar on “Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas-Fulfilling
Aspirations of People.”
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— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 9, 2026
भारत आज preventive और holistic health के वज़न पर काम कर रहा ह।
पछल े कु छ वष म दश का health infrastructure मजबूत हुआ ह. .. सैकड़ जल म medical
college खुल गए ह. .. आयुान भारत योजना, आरोग्य मंदर के माध्यम स े ास्थ्य सेवाओ ंक पहुचं
गांवगांव तक बढ़ाई गई ह। …
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) March 9, 2026
हम हमार education system को real world economy स े जोड़न े क प्रया और तेज करनी
होगी... AI और automation, Digital economy और design driven manufacturing… ऐसे
वषय पर हम फोकस और बढ़ाना होगा: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) March 9, 2026
भारत innovation driven economy क ओर बढ़ रहा ह: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) March 9, 2026
आज जब हम futuristic technologies के लए तैयार हो रह ह. .. तो बहुत जरूरी ह क कोई भी बेटी,
अवसर के अभाव म रुक न जाए: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) March 9, 2026पछल े कु छ वष म खेल को राीय वकास क एक महत्वपूण धारा के रूप म दखा गया ह।
खेलो इंडया जैसी पहल न े दश म sports ecosystem को नई ऊजा दी ह।
दशभर म sports infrastructure को मजबूत कया जा रहा ह: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) March 9, 2026
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